DOG AND CAT MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 85
DOG AND CAT MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 85
(1) A person convicted
of an offence against a provision of this Act (except section 33 or a
provision of Part 4A or 4B) in respect of a continuing act or
omission—
(a) is
liable, in addition to the penalty otherwise applicable to the offence, to a
penalty for each day during which the act or omission continued of not more
than one-tenth of the maximum penalty prescribed for that offence; and
(b) is,
if the act or omission continues after the conviction, guilty of a further
offence against the provision and liable, in addition to the penalty otherwise
applicable to the further offence, to a penalty for each day during which the
act or omission continued after the conviction of not more than one-tenth of
the maximum penalty prescribed for that offence.
(2) Where an offence
consists of an omission to do something that is required to be done, the
omission will be taken to continue for as long as the thing required to be
done remains undone after the end of the period for compliance with the
requirement.